Cleaning And Maintenance; Descaling - Cuisinart CPK18AR Instructions Manual

4 . CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

• Always unplug the appliance from the mains outlet
before cleaning .
• Allow to cool before cleaning the appliance .
• Clean the exterior surface of the kettle with a clean
damp cloth to preserve its original high quality finish .
Dry and polish with a soft cloth .
• Clean the water filter with a soft, clean, damp cloth
once a month or as necessary .
• Do not use abrasive cleaners or scouring agents of any
kind on the interior or exterior of the kettle .
WARNING ! Do not immerse the kettle or power base in
water or other liquid . Ensure the electric kettle socket is
kept dry .
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5 . DESCALING

• To limit scale build-up, we recommend you use only
filtered or low-calcium water .
• During use, lime deposits will form on the inside of
your Cuisinart Multi-Temp Jug Kettle . To get the best
performance from the kettle, we recommend descaling
it from time to time . Frequency depends on the
hardness of your tap water and how often you use your
kettle .
• Use a recommended
manufacturer's instructions) .
• When the kettle is descaled, empty the kettle and rinse
out several times with clean water . Take care not to
inhale fumes .
descaling agent (follow